Mr. William Garvey Diocese of Erie Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. William Garvey: Mr. William Garvey was teacher, coach, and college president of Mercyhurst College in the Diocese of Erie from 1980 to 2005. According to media reports, he abruptly retired after accusations surfaced that he sexually abused six boys when he coached youth basketball at the school…
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Mr. James P. Hewitt – Diocese of Erie
Mr. James Hewitt (Teacher) Diocese of Erie Assigned as Follows: Immaculate Conception School (Clarion, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. James Hewitt: Mr. James Hewitt was former lay teacher who worked at Immaculate Conception School in Clarion, PA in the Diocese of Erie. In late September 2018, Mr. Hewitt was added to the Diocese of Erie’s Public Disclosure…
Mr. James E. Herzing – Diocese of Erie
Mr. James Herzing (Teacher) Diocese of Erie Assigned as Follows: St. Marys (Erie, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. James Herzing: Mr. James Herzing was a former lay teacher in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports, in Mr. James E. Herzing is listed on the Erie Diocese Public Disclosure List of lay people associated with the church who…
Mr. Timothy Hanson Sr. – Diocese of Erie
Mr. Timothy Hanson, Sr. Diocese of Erie Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Timothy Hanson: Mr. Timothy Hanson was a parishioner/volunteer in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports, in 2019, he was named is in the Diocese of Erie Public Disclosure List of lay people associated who have been credibly accused of actions that, in the diocese’s judgment,…
Mr. Lewis A. Kocher – Diocese of Erie
Mr. Lewis Kocher Diocese of Erie Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Mr. Lewis Kocher: According to media reports, in April 2019, Mr. Lewis Kocher, a former choir director, was included in the Diocese of Erie’s list of lay people associated with the church who have been credibly accused of actions that, in the diocese’s judgment, disqualify that person from…
Ms. Megan Fecko – Diocese of Erie
Ms. Megan Fecko (Teacher) Diocese of Erie Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Ms. Megan Fecko: Ms. Megan Fecko was a former teacher in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports, in 2004, she was sentenced to prison for 6 to 20 months in 2007 after she pleaded no contest to two counts of indecent assault against a female victim.…
Mr. Ronald Keith Allison – Diocese of Erie
Mr. Ronald Keith Allison Diocese of Erie (Teacher) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. Ronald Keith Allison: Mr. Ronald Keith Allison was a former lay teacher in the Diocese of Erie. Allison was added to the Diocese of Erie’s 2018 list of priests and lay employees who have been credibly accused of actions that, in the diocese’s judgment, disqualify that…
Fr. Edward W. Jungquist – Diocese of Erie
Father Edward Jungquist Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1980 Leave of absence: 1990 – 1992 Death: Unknown Assigned as follows: 1980 – 1981: St. Paul’s (Erie, PA) 1981 – 1982: Beloved Disciple (Grove City, PA) 1982 – 1984: St. Stephen’s (Oil City, PA) 1984 – 1989: St. Titus (Titusville, PA) 1989 – 1990: Nativity of Our Lord (Titusville, PA) Summary of…
Fr. Sean Kerins – Diocese of Erie
Father Sean Kerins Diocese of Erie Ordained: 2017 Criminal Investigation/Removal from Ministry: 2018 Assigned as follows: 2018: Kennedy Catholic High School (Hermitage, PA) 2017 – 2018: Good Shepherd (West Middlesex, PA) Summary of Sexual Misconduct Allegation against Fr. Sean Kerins: Fr. Sean Kerins was ordained a priest in 2017, who served in multiple parishes in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports,…
Mr. Randolph A. Byrd – Diocese of Erie
Mr. Randolph Byrd Diocese of Erie (Teacher) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. Randolph Byrd: Mr. Randolph Byrd was a former lay teacher who worked Mercyhurst Preparatory High School in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports, a woman alleged he sexually abused her while a junior at the school from 1981 to 1982. Byrd reportedly groomed the victim for…